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British Priests'at the Froat, At many se four of the Went. minster Cathedral pricata are now at the front sa Army obsplains, Father-Francis Rusher, who was the first to go, has been with the Army in the field since before „Christmas," and Father' «Lionel Smith; Father Joseph Reardon, and Father, George Craven went out a few weeks ago. They are all well-known men, with special qualifications for the work.
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5. Tale unions to enrol vol- unteers from their ranks for work It is strange to find the trade in Controlled establishments," unione in the role of labour ex wherever they may be situated; changes. It is thought that roll of the volunteers to sign a deolara volunteers for service in any part of tion of their mobilisation for war the United Kingdom will yield To avoid say misapprehension work for a period not exceeding better results than a khaki organi- with regard to the establishment six months, and to be taken to aation like that founded among of the proposed Sino-Japanese any sees in which their labour is the Liverpool dockers, although Bank, says a Tokyo message of required.
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out steadily. Baron Shibas,wa, Munitions and ssssssora repre- tions Department to use these "I hope when the time comes," who is one of the most earnest eenting employers and workmen volunteers as a sort of movable he added, "we can get hold of promoters, maintains that the in equal numbers, and to have corps travelling from place the German nation who have establishment should benefit the power to inflict fioes not ex- to place. When they are sanctioned and ordered the fright- Japan and at the same time ceeding £3; no appeal to be settled in a job it is
un-ful oa rages which have occurred benefit Chine. Be rejects pro- allowed,
likely that they will be shifted in Belgium and France, and are 7. Trade unions to be protect from it until they have served able to bang them publicly on positions which tend to exclusive
ed, in the are, of disciplinary their six months. What is want the scenes of their crime. rights on the part of Japan.
Changes at Hanyang Arsenal," powers against the making of ed is an init al mobility of labour, "I do not think we ought to In a memorial submitted by injunctions in the Courts at the to ensure the settlement of men at forget to include a certain nam the Malatry of War respecting instance of refractory members. the right place at the right time, ber of German schoolmasters and the negligence of officers in charge 8. The Bill to bavo effect only even if it involves their leaving professors among those who are of the manufacture of guns and for the duration of the war the their present place of residenes thus treated, because it is really rides in the Hanyang Arsenal, the pre-war conditions to be entirely for a space. The undertaking the teaching of each men es products are alleged to be ex-restored at the signing of peace. will expire at the end of six Nietzsche, and Treitschke to tremely unsatisfactory. The
monthe. After that data there whom we owe the frame of mind President has added a reccripti
will be a fresh call for volunteers, to which the German people have pointing out that sa Major Ao
if it is found necessary to make been brought: We see a persist- Ting-chien, the co-Director of the The scheme on which the Bill
ent effort during the last forty Hopyang Arsenal, has been so is bared in one of the most re-
Compulsory arbitration, alien years to degrade the whole soul negligent in his duty although he markable in the history of labour as it is to a considerable section of and intellectual life of the Ger- has held the post only for a short legislation. It will give a measure trade unionists, has been freely ac-man nation. In that we see time, he deserved to be more of cfficial countenance of trade cepted in the present, emergency, what has been the real cause of severely punished. The President unions which they have never en- It was suggested, first that all dis- what seems to be the madness bas however ordered that one joyed before. In fact they will puten atould be referred to Sir of a great Empire." demerit against the Major's official gain power not enjoyed in this George Gibb, Sir Francis Hop record be recorded and a portion country since the heyday of the wood, and Sir George Askwith, of his salary reduced for a certain medieval guilds. The scheme, in the tribunal named in the March period. Col. Shen Fengming based on the voluntary principle; agreement, for the purpose. The Director of the Powder Factory at the same time it imposes a trade unions, however, asked for miners were not. If the scheme of the dark ages!" "Indeed; who has failed to manufacture degree of restraint upon workmen a wider area of choice, and it was succeeds it may be found desirable did you notice that his boots were salistictory powder, is deprived hitherto unknown. The trade agreed that differences should be, to extend it to other trades. Is at has official rape but retained in unich leaders argue that the provi referred to one of thres arbitra-may be taken as certain that the from walking in the gutter this muddy?" "Yes." That came bis present office in the hope that sion sanétioning fines is no depar- tion courts, including the In- trade union leaders will put their bo will subiare now mant to sfode fore from the principles of organis dustrial Council. It is said backs into the work and do their morning to avoid going under for his pany failures. Six engins- ed labour. Many trade unions have that the Bill will have as one atmost to make the soberbe
Ladder railing punishment in rules for imposing fines on re- of its schedules the agree success. They embark upon it
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